With less than a year to go until the plastic packaging tax is introduced a survey by Veolia found that 83% of businesses asked were not aware of the tax

HMRC’s India Building hub in Liverpool has finally opened and will accommodate 4,500 government department staff in the new city centre site

An independent Scotland would need to need to raise taxes or cut spending in order to reduce its budget deficit says Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)

The UK government's scheme allowing taxpayers to claim refunds or waivers for punitive settlements relating to disguised remuneration makes it extremely difficult for claimants to get back the money they are entitled to, warn Matthew Sharp and Siobhan Gillespie, tax disputes directors at Fieldfisher

 The Home Office has received a tax bill of £33m after a review of the department’s IR35 compliance procedure by HRMC determined that it had been ‘careless’ in its implementation of the tax reforms

Low earners in Scotland could benefit from the introduction of a minimum income guarantee (MIG) to give stability to low earners by ensuring that a certain level of income is earned

Stephen Relf CTA FCA, tax writer at Croner-i, looks at the implications for businesses of buying, using and selling cryptoassets with a particular focus on tax compliance

HMRC is reminding parents and carers they have until 31 August 2021 to confirm whether their teenagers are staying in full-time education or training beyond 16

 A survey by accountancy firm BDO found that 91% of mid-sized businesses overwhelmingly support a change to the tax year from 4 April to 31 December

In this week’s Q&A, Croner Taxwise VAT adviser Paul Knott considers whether there is VAT liability on a supply of land versus a supply of services

Big Four firm KPMG UK is launching a tax practice in London to support US expatriates in the UK and across Europe as the potential for US tax reform accelerates

The Court dismissed the appellant’s claim for multiple dwellings relief (MDR) leaving the home owner with a £141,750 bill for stamp duty land tax (SDLT)